Change in Per Capita Income by State: 1999-2004

Change in Per Capita Income by State: 1999-2004

Source:
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis: http://www.bea.doc.gov/bea/newsrel/SPINewsRelease.htm

Constant dollar conversion source: http://oregonstate.edu/dept/pol_sci/fac/sahr/sahr.htm

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Rank

Percent Change (based on constant 1999 dollars)

1999

2004 (preliminary)

Rank

Per capita Income (1999 dollars)

Rank

Per capita Income (current dollars)

Per capita income (constant 1999 dollars)

United States
--

3.98

--

27,939

--

32,937

29,050

District of Columbia
1

23.39

2

37,030

1

51,803

45,690

North Dakota
2

19.47

39

23,180

25

31,398

27,693

Wyoming
3

14.03

24

26,536

16

34,306

30,258

Vermont
4

11.68

30

25,881

20

32,770

28,903

South Dakota
5

11.20

37

24,475

28

30,856

27,215

Louisiana
6

10.50

46

22,014

43

27,581

24,326

Maine
7

10.11

36

24,484

31

30,566

26,959

West Virginia
8

10.08

50

20,729

49

25,872

22,819

New Mexico
9

9.78

49

21,042

48

26,191

23,100

Oklahoma
9

9.78

44

22,567

40

28,089

24,774

Montana
11

9.74

47

21,585

46

26,857

23,688

Delaware
12

9.35

15

28,925

9

35,861

31,629

Maryland
13

8.87

6

31,796

5

39,247

34,616

Mississippi
14

8.42

51

20,053

51

24,650

21,741

Rhode Island
15

8.35

19

27,459

17

33,733

29,753

Alaska
16

8.14

16

28,100

14

34,454

30,388

Alabama
17

7.89

43

22,722

41

27,795

24,515

Massachusetts
18

7.72

4

34,227

3

41,801

36,868

New Hampshire
19

7.54

8

30,380

7

37,040

32,669

Kentucky
20

7.36

42

22,763

42

27,709

24,439

Arkansas
21

7.34

48

21,137

50

25,725

22,689

Iowa
22

7.31

34

25,118

32

30,560

26,954

Virginia
23

7.06

13

29,226

11

35,477

31,291

Tennessee
24

6.29

35

24,898

36

30,005

26,464

Pennsylvania
25

5.28

18

27,937

19

33,348

29,413

Hawaii
26

5.16

21

26,973

21

32,160

28,365

Minnesota
27

5.06

10

30,106

9

35,861

31,629

Missouri
27

5.06

31

25,697

30

30,608

26,996

Idaho
29

4.89

41

22,786

45

27,098

23,900

Utah
30

4.79

45

22,393

47

26,606

23,466

Wisconsin
31

4.52

20

27,135

22

32,157

28,362

Connecticut
32

4.46

1

38,332

2

45,398

40,041

Nebraska
33

4.44

26

26,465

26

31,339

27,641

Colorado
34

4.31

7

30,492

8

36,063

31,808

Arizona
35

4.28

38

24,057

39

28,442

25,086

South Carolina
36

3.86

40

23,075

44

27,172

23,966

Kansas
37

3.74

29

26,195

29

30,811

27,175

Washington
38

3.65

11

30,037

12

35,299

31,134

Indiana
39

3.62

32

25,615

34

30,094

26,543

California
40

3.55

12

29,828

13

35,019

30,887

New Jersey
41

3.52

3

35,215

4

41,332

36,455

Florida
42

3.16

22

26,894

24

31,455

27,743

Ohio
43

2.86

23

26,859

27

31,322

27,626

New York
44

2.75

5

32,816

6

38,228

33,717

Texas
45

1.55

28

26,250

33

30,222

26,656

Nevada
46

0.96

14

29,184

18

33,405

29,463

North Carolina
47

0.92

33

25,560

38

29,246

25,795

Georgia
48

0.55

27

26,359

35

30,051

26,505

Michigan
49

0.31

17

28,095

23

31,954

28,183

Illinois
50

0.28

9

30,212

15

34,351

30,298

Oregon
51

-0.17

25

26,480

37

29,971

26,434

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	Rank	Percent Change (based on constant 1999 dollars)	1999		2004 (preliminary)
	Rank	Percent Change (based on constant 1999 dollars)	Rank	Per capita Income (1999 dollars)	Rank	Per capita Income (current dollars)	Per capita income (constant 1999 dollars)
United States	--	3.98	--	27,939	--	32,937	29,050
District of Columbia	1	23.39	2	37,030	1	51,803	45,690
North Dakota	2	19.47	39	23,180	25	31,398	27,693
Wyoming	3	14.03	24	26,536	16	34,306	30,258
Vermont	4	11.68	30	25,881	20	32,770	28,903
South Dakota	5	11.20	37	24,475	28	30,856	27,215
Louisiana	6	10.50	46	22,014	43	27,581	24,326
Maine	7	10.11	36	24,484	31	30,566	26,959
West Virginia	8	10.08	50	20,729	49	25,872	22,819
New Mexico	9	9.78	49	21,042	48	26,191	23,100
Oklahoma	9	9.78	44	22,567	40	28,089	24,774
Montana	11	9.74	47	21,585	46	26,857	23,688
Delaware	12	9.35	15	28,925	9	35,861	31,629
Maryland	13	8.87	6	31,796	5	39,247	34,616
Mississippi	14	8.42	51	20,053	51	24,650	21,741
Rhode Island	15	8.35	19	27,459	17	33,733	29,753
Alaska	16	8.14	16	28,100	14	34,454	30,388
Alabama	17	7.89	43	22,722	41	27,795	24,515
Massachusetts	18	7.72	4	34,227	3	41,801	36,868
New Hampshire	19	7.54	8	30,380	7	37,040	32,669
Kentucky	20	7.36	42	22,763	42	27,709	24,439
Arkansas	21	7.34	48	21,137	50	25,725	22,689
Iowa	22	7.31	34	25,118	32	30,560	26,954
Virginia	23	7.06	13	29,226	11	35,477	31,291
Tennessee	24	6.29	35	24,898	36	30,005	26,464
Pennsylvania	25	5.28	18	27,937	19	33,348	29,413
Hawaii	26	5.16	21	26,973	21	32,160	28,365
Minnesota	27	5.06	10	30,106	9	35,861	31,629
Missouri	27	5.06	31	25,697	30	30,608	26,996
Idaho	29	4.89	41	22,786	45	27,098	23,900
Utah	30	4.79	45	22,393	47	26,606	23,466
Wisconsin	31	4.52	20	27,135	22	32,157	28,362
Connecticut	32	4.46	1	38,332	2	45,398	40,041
Nebraska	33	4.44	26	26,465	26	31,339	27,641
Colorado	34	4.31	7	30,492	8	36,063	31,808
Arizona	35	4.28	38	24,057	39	28,442	25,086
South Carolina	36	3.86	40	23,075	44	27,172	23,966
Kansas	37	3.74	29	26,195	29	30,811	27,175
Washington	38	3.65	11	30,037	12	35,299	31,134
Indiana	39	3.62	32	25,615	34	30,094	26,543
California	40	3.55	12	29,828	13	35,019	30,887
New Jersey	41	3.52	3	35,215	4	41,332	36,455
Florida	42	3.16	22	26,894	24	31,455	27,743
Ohio	43	2.86	23	26,859	27	31,322	27,626
New York	44	2.75	5	32,816	6	38,228	33,717
Texas	45	1.55	28	26,250	33	30,222	26,656
Nevada	46	0.96	14	29,184	18	33,405	29,463
North Carolina	47	0.92	33	25,560	38	29,246	25,795
Georgia	48	0.55	27	26,359	35	30,051	26,505
Michigan	49	0.31	17	28,095	23	31,954	28,183
Illinois	50	0.28	9	30,212	15	34,351	30,298
Oregon	51	-0.17	25	26,480	37	29,971	26,434